Project: VRS Barrier Upgrade Borestone Roundabout Stirling

Location: Stirling

Main Contractor: HFBC

Type of work: VRS Barrier

Project Summary:

In April 2023, Stirling Council announced a 12-month programme of works to improve and upgrade the area’s road infrastructure and safety. Acting as Principal Contractor, HFBC were awarded the barrier upgrade package at 3 locations around Borestone Roundabout.

We ensured full compliance with CDM Regulations in line with HFBC’s IMS system including ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001.

Start of project: April 2023

End of project: June 2023

HFBC works:

A9/ 30

To set up traffic management, check the TM once a day including weekends and to remove at end of works.
To break out the old kerbline and remove to certified recycling centre.
To lay new Titan kerbs with a new galvanised R35 staggered infill panel on the inside of the kerb and to transition from Titan kerbs back to original kerbs at the end.
To fill from the back of the Titan kerb to the wall at rear with concrete.
To core out the infill panels in tar at either end of the wall.

A9/40 & A9/50

To move all TM from section 1 onto section 2 and 3, blocking off 1 lane.
To take down existing barrier and remove to certified recycling centre.
To dig out new barrier N2/W2 with terminals all concreted in with sockets, some straight and some radius barrier.